Clare Walton
@cawalton
Lover of all things brain and bird. Fast talker, fast eater, slow runner. Head of Research at MS Society, all tweet views my own
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http://www.mssociety.org.uk 01-03-2009 04:04:11
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It's amazing to see how a grant from MS Society UK started all this off 40 years ago. Thanks so much to all our donors and volunteers who support our research programme
.Emily Davis is bringing together her love of ballet and research to study how dance can help people with MS. This inspiring work will be expanded as part of Lorna Paul's MS Society UK Doctoral Training Centre bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
Back with the PREVENT Dementia team to celebrate ten years of the study. An out of the box idea by Craig Ritchie a decade ago has fuelled a rich collaboration between the researchers, 800 participants and funders including Alzheimer's Society Happy Birthday to all involved!
Exciting new @nature paper identifying new molecular pathways involved in smouldering MS. Congrats to the authors Cory Willis L Peruzzotti-Jametti Grzegorz Krzak Pluchino lab - Regenerative Neuroimmunology
#scijobs Job alert! There are four vacancies at the MS Society UK Edinburgh Centre of excellence: 2x postdocs, RA and a technician. AnnaWilliamsLab is a truly excellent scientist and wonderful person to work with - don't miss out!! ed.ac.uk/clinical-brain…
One more week to get your abstracts in for MS Society UK MS Frontiers 2024 - share your research with us in Liverpool 4-5 July, deadline is noon 11 March mssociety.org.uk/research/for-r…
#ACTRIMSForum : Dr. Afsaneh Shirani (University of Nebraska) – analyzing FDA data showed that diabetes treatments promoting weight loss (e.g., metformin) were associated with lower odds of having MS.
Summary: ntlms.org/3UVy8jK
Society study: ntlms.org/48xP4jj
Based on this data, absolutely nothing to choose between #Evobrutinib and #Teriflunomide on clinical and biomarker outcomes #MS
A wonderful day to be in east London for the Launch Symposium of the Queen Mary University of London Centre for Preventative Neurology Centre for Preventive Neurology hosted by its Director Ruth Dobson
Mick Craig @mickcraig.bsky.social and I seek applications from motivated students interested in undertaking a 4 year PhD programme in Neuroimmunology, alongside our External Partner Organisation, Medannex. Medical Research Scotland and Medannex Ltd fund this studentship.
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Are you planning on submitting an abstract for this years #MSFroniters ?
You must register to attend MS Frontiers before the abstract closing date to be considered.
The closing date for submissions is Monday 11 March at 12 noon - don't miss out mssoc.uk/4b6sEbI
You'll be missed hugely by the MS community Dave💔 This was taken at the MS Society UK carol concert in 2018, which Dave came to with Lili. Such a lovely guy who did a lot for our MS community. Thoughts are with your family and friends 🧡 #RIPDave Hairy Bikers
Out today Nature Communications Thanks to Royal College of Ophthalmologists Fight for Sight Guy's and St Thomas' School of Immunology & Microbial Sciences School of Life Course & Population Sciences UK Biobank for supporting this research! Congratulations Pavel Loginovic and collaborators for a huge international undertaking
Fantastic paper in Nature Communications from Dr Tas Braithwaite and colleagues at King's College London and Exeter Med School showing how #mutliplesclerosis genetic risk scores can help predict whether people experiencing optic neuritis will go on to be diagnosed with MS nature.com/articles/s4146…
Fantastic to see REFUEL-MS (@KingsCollegeLon Avegen NIHR Research MS Society UK) chosen for the IDAP pilot scheme to fast track innovation into the NHS; an effective fatigue tool is much needed and this means it will reach people with MS quicker: kcl.ac.uk/news/kings-led…